The posting
📍 Location: Riyadh – Premier Private Hospital 📅 Start Date: Flexible 💼 Position Type: Full-time, Consultant Level 💷 Salary: Up to £150,000 per year (tax-free) 🎁 Package: Family accommodation | Education & travel benefits | Premium insurance
About the Role
We are recruiting a Consultant Paediatrician to join a leading private hospital in Riyadh, delivering high-quality, patient-centred paediatric care in a modern, consultant-led environment.
This role involves managing general paediatrics across outpatient and inpatient settings, working closely with paediatric subspecialists and allied health professionals, and contributing to clinical excellence and service development.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive paediatric care from infancy through adolescence
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic paediatric conditions
- Conduct outpatient clinics and inpatient ward rounds
- Collaborate with neonatal, emergency, and paediatric subspecialty teams
- Supervise junior doctors and nursing staff
- Ensure high standards of documentation, safeguarding, and governance
- Participate in CME, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
✅ Candidate Requirements
Required:
- Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)
- CCT, American Board, Canadian Board, or recognised equivalent in Paediatrics
- Minimum 3 years’ post-certification experience
- Strong communication and family-centred care skills
- Fluent English (Arabic is an advantage)
Preferred:
- Experience in private or tertiary hospital settings
- Subspecialty interest welcomed (e.g. respiratory, gastroenterology, neurology)
🎁 Compensation & Benefits
- Tax-free salary up to £150,000
- 🏖 30 days paid annual leave
- 🏠 Furnished family accommodation
- 🧒 Education allowance for up to two children
- ✈️ Annual return flights for physician and family
- 🩺 Comprehensive family health insurance
🌍 Why Riyadh?
Riyadh offers outstanding healthcare facilities, excellent international schools, and a safe, family-oriented lifestyle with a growing expatriate community.
📩 Interested? Email [email protected] to apply or request further details.



